DAY 1: Wednesday Sept 7
1. Course Outline
2. Getting to know you worksheet
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 9: Parent contact information slip
DAY 2: Thursday Sept 8
1. Safety Rules
2. Lab safety map
3. Safety questions worksheet
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 9:Parent contact information slip
B. DUE SEPT 12: Safety questions and lab map
DAY 3: Friday Sept 9
1. WHMIS and hazardous symbols notes
2. Safety question worksheet and lab map
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 12: Safety questions and lab map
B. SEPT 14: Safety Test
DAY 4: Monday Sept 12
1. Mark Safety questions and map
2. WHMIS and Hazardous Symbols
3. Safety Poster assignment
Homework:
A. SEPT14: Safety Test
B. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster
DAY 5: Tuesday Sept 13
1. Lab Equipment notes
2. Safety Poster assignment
A. TOMORROW: Safety Test
B. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster Assignment
DAY 6: Wednesday Sept 14
1. Safety Test
2. Scientific Method notes
3. Observation worksheets
A. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster
DAY 7: Thursday Sept 15
1. Scientific Method notes
2. Sponge bob worksheet
Homework:
1. DUE TOMORROW: Sponge bob worksheet
2. DUE TOMORROW:Safety poster
DAY 8: Friday Sept 16
1.Mark sponge bob worksheet
2. Formal lab write-up
Homework:
1. WED SEPT 21: scientific method and lab equipment quiz
DAY 9: Monday Sept 19
1. Penny lab
Homework:
A. Penny lab formal write-up due TOMORROW
DAY 10: Tuesday Sept 20
1. Myth buster
Homework:
A. Scientific method and lab equipment quiz TOMORROW
DAY 11: Wednesday Sept 21
1. Scientific method quiz
2. Graphing notes
3. Graphing package
Homework:
A. DUE FRI SEPT 23 Graphing package
Day 12: Thursday Sept 22
1. Ch 1 notes
2. Graphing package
Homework:
A. Graphing package due tomorrow
Day 13 Friday Sept 23
1. Ch 1 vocab and package due Oct 3
DAY 14: Tuesday Sept 27
1. Microscope lab
Homework:
1. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3
2. Microscope lab due tomorrow
DAY 15: Wednesday Sept 28
1. Ch 1.2 notes
2. Cell model project
Homework:
A. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3- checking p1-4 tomorrow
DAY 16: Thursday Sept 29
1. Bill Nye: cells
Homework:
A. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3- check p 5-8 tomorrow
DAY 17: Friday Sept 30
1. 1.3 notes
A. Ch 1 package due Oct 3
B. Ch 1 Test Wednesday Oct 5
DAY 18: Monday Oct 3
1. Gummy bear diffusion
2. Diffusion lab
3. Mark Ch 1 package
Homework:
A. Ch 1 Test Wednesday Oct 5
B. Ch 1 review and vocab due tomorrow
DAY 19: Tuesday Oct 4
1. Mark review questions
Homework:
A. Ch 1 test tomorrow
DAY 20: Wednesday Oct 5
1. Ch 1 Test
Homework:
A. Cell project due Friday
DAY 21: Thursday Oct 6
1. Ch 2.1 notes
Homework:
A. Cell project due tomorrow
Day 22:Friday Oct 7
1. Bill Nye: Nutrition
Homework:
A. Ch 2 package p 1-3 due Tuesday
B. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
C. Ch 2 review Oct 17
DAY 23: Tuesday Oct 11
1. Ch 2.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
C. Ch 2 package p 4 due tomorrow
DAY 24: Wednesday Oct 12
1. Bunsen Burner lab
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
C. Ch 2 package p 4 due tomorrow
DAY 25: Thursday Oct 13
1. Cheesy lab
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab and package due tomorrow
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
Day 26: Friday Oct 14
1. Ch 2.2 notes
2. Obesity Video
Homework:
A. Ch 2 review due monday
B. Ch 2 Test Oct 18
Day 27: Monday Oct 17
1. Mark Ch 2 Review
Homework:
A. Ch 2 Test tomorrow
Day 28: Tuesday Oct 18
1. Ch 2 Test
DAY 29: Wednesday Oct 19
1. Ch 3.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 3.1 package page 1 due tomorrow
DAY 30: Thursday Oct 20
1. Ch 3.1 notes
2. Pass it on activity
DAY 31: Monday Oct 24
1. Ch 3.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 3 package due tomorrow
B. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
C. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 32: Tuesday Oct 25
1. Osmosis Jones
Homework:
A. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
B. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 33: Wednesday Oct 26
1. Osmosis Jones
Homework:
A. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
B. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 34: Thursday Oct 27
1. Mark review
2. Body's defenses against diseases video
Homework:
A. Ch 3 Test tomorrow
DAY 35: Friday Oct 28
1. Ch 3 Test
2. Bill Nye: Light and colour
DAY 36: Monday Oct 31
1. Ch 4.1 notes
2. Bill Nye: Light and colour
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 37: Tuesday Nov 1
1. Lab 4-4 Wire Waves
Homework:
A. lab due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 38: Wednesday Nov 2
1. Ch 4.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package p3-4 due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 39: Thursday Nov 3
1. 4.3 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 40: Friday Nov 4
1. Black light demo
2. Ch 4 review package
Homework:
A. Electromagnetic radiation superhero due Tuesday Nov 8
Day 41: Monday Nov 7
1. Library
Homework:
A. Electromagnetic radiation superhero due Tuesday Nov 8
DAY 42: Tuesday Nov 8
1. Superhero presentations
Homework:
1. Ch 4 quiz Thursday
Day 43: Wednesday Nov 9
1. Mark review
Day 44: Thursday Nov 10
1. Ch 4 Test
2. Myth busters: Superhero special
DAY 45: Tuesday Nov 15
1. Ch 5.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
B. Ch 5 vocab due Tuesday Nov 22
C. Ch 5 review due Monday Nov 21
DAY 46: Wednesday Nov 16
1. Observing light activity
2. Bill Nye: light optics
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package p 3-4
Day 47: Thursday Nov 17
1. Ch 5.2/5.3 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package due tomorrow
Day 48: Friday Nov 18
1. Mirror and Lens labs
Homework:
1. Ch 5 review due monday
2. Ch 5 Test Tuesday
Day 49: Monday Nov 21
1. Mark Ch 6 review
Homework:
A. Ch 5 vocab due tomorrow
B. Ch 5 Test tomorrow
DAY 50: Tuesday Nov 22
1. Ch 5 Test
Day 51: Wednesday Nov 23
1. Ch 6.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 vocab Monday Nov 28
B. Ch 6 review due Wednesday Nov 30
C. Ch 6 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
DAY 52: Thursday Nov 24
1. Ch 6.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 review due Wednesday Nov 30
B. Ch 6 package p 3-4 due tomorrow
DAY 53: Friday Nov 25
1. iPad Optics
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Review and Vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
DAY 54: Monday Nov 28
1. Bill Nye: Eyeball
Homework:
A. Ch 6 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
DAY 55: Tuesday Nov 29
1. Ch 6.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Review and Vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
B. Ch 6 Test Thursday Dec 1
Day 56: Wednesday Nov 30
1. Mark review
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Test tomorrow
DAY 57: Thursday Dec 1
1. Ch 6 Test
Day 58: Friday Dec 2
1. Ch 7.1 notes and demo
2. Eureka- expansion and contraction
Homework:
A. Ch 7 reivw due Friday Dec 9
B. Ch 7 pkg p1-4 due monday dec 5
C. Ch 7 vocab due thursday dec 8
DAY 59: Monday Dec 5
1. Reading balances and graduated cylinders
2. Mass and Volume lab
Homework:
1. Mass and volume lab due tomorrow
DAY 60: Tuesday Dec 6
1. 7.2 notes
2. Density demos
Homework:
A. Ch 7 vocab and package due thursday
B. Ch 7 review due friday dec 9
DAY 61: Wednesday Dec 7
1. Density mystery lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 package due tomorrow
DAY 62: Thursday dec 8
1. Density mystery lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 review due tomorrow
DAY 63: Friday dec 9
1. mark ch 7 review
2. Bill Nye: phases of matter
Homework:
A. Ch 8 vocab due wednesday dec 14
B. Ch 8 review due thursday dec 15
C. Ch 7 and 8 test friday dec 16
DAY 64: Monday Dec 12
1. Ch 8.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 8 package p1-4 due tomorrow
DAY:65 Tuesday Dec 13
1. Ch 8.2 notes
2. Imploding can lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 vocab due tomorrow
B. Ch 8 review due thursday
C. Ch 8 package due thursday
DAY 66: Wednesday Dec 14
1. Bill Nye: Fluids
Homework:
A. Ch 8 review due thursday
B. Ch 8 package due thursday
Day 67: Thursday Dec 15
1. Mark review
Homework:
A. Ch 7 and 8 Test tomorrow
Day 68: Friday Dec 16
1. Ch 7-8 Test
DAY 69: Tuesday Jan 3
1. Ch 10.1 notes
2. Bill Nye: water cycle
DAY 70: Wednesday Jan 4
1. Ch 10.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 10 review Thur Jan 12
B. Ch 10 vocab Jan 13
C. Ch 10 Test Fri Jan 13
D. package p 1-3 due tomorrow
DAY 71: Thursday Jan 5
1. Ch 10.3 notes
2. Bill Nye: oceanography
Homework:
A. Ch 10 package p 4-6 due tomorrow
DAY 72: Friday Jan 6
1. 10.4 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 10 package due monday
Day 73: Monday Jan 9
1. 10.4 notes
2. Glacier meltdown video
Homework:
A. Ch 10 Review due Thursday Jan 12
B. Ch 10 vocab due Friday Jan 13
C. Ch 10 Test Friday Jan 13
DAY 74: Tuesday Jan 10
1. Mark Ch 10 package
2. Salinity lab
3. Bill Nye: pollution solution video
Homework:
A. Ch 10 review due thursday Jan 12
SCIENCE 8 CLASS SCHEDULE FOR 2011-2012:
DAY 1: Wednesday Sept 7
1. Course Outline
2. Getting to know you worksheet
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 9: Parent contact information slip
DAY 2: Thursday Sept 8
1. Safety Rules
2. Lab safety map
3. Safety questions worksheet
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 9:Parent contact information slip
B. DUE SEPT 12: Safety questions and lab map
DAY 3: Friday Sept 9
1. WHMIS and hazardous symbols notes
2. Safety question worksheet and lab map
Homework:
A. DUE SEPT 12: Safety questions and lab map
B. SEPT 14: Safety Test
DAY 4: Monday Sept 12
1. Mark Safety questions and map
2. WHMIS and Hazardous Symbols
3. Safety Poster assignment
Homework:
A. SEPT14: Safety Test
B. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster
DAY 5: Tuesday Sept 13
1. Lab Equipment notes
2. Safety Poster assignment
A. TOMORROW: Safety Test
B. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster Assignment
DAY 6: Wednesday Sept 14
1. Safety Test
2. Scientific Method notes
3. Observation worksheets
A. DUE SEPT 16: Safety Poster
DAY 7: Thursday Sept 15
1. Scientific Method notes
2. Sponge bob worksheet
Homework:
1. DUE TOMORROW: Sponge bob worksheet
2. DUE TOMORROW:Safety poster
DAY 8: Friday Sept 16
1.Mark sponge bob worksheet
2. Formal lab write-up
Homework:
1. WED SEPT 21: scientific method and lab equipment quiz
DAY 9: Monday Sept 19
1. Penny lab
Homework:
A. Penny lab formal write-up due TOMORROW
DAY 10: Tuesday Sept 20
1. Myth buster
Homework:
A. Scientific method and lab equipment quiz TOMORROW
DAY 11: Wednesday Sept 21
1. Scientific method quiz
2. Graphing notes
3. Graphing package
Homework:
A. DUE FRI SEPT 23 Graphing package
Day 12: Thursday Sept 22
1. Ch 1 notes
2. Graphing package
Homework:
A. Graphing package due tomorrow
Day 13 Friday Sept 23
1. Ch 1 vocab and package due Oct 3
DAY 14: Tuesday Sept 27
1. Microscope lab
Homework:
1. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3
2. Microscope lab due tomorrow
DAY 15: Wednesday Sept 28
1. Ch 1.2 notes
2. Cell model project
Homework:
A. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3- checking p1-4 tomorrow
DAY 16: Thursday Sept 29
1. Bill Nye: cells
Homework:
A. Ch 1 vocab, package and review due Oct 3- check p 5-8 tomorrow
DAY 17: Friday Sept 30
1. 1.3 notes
A. Ch 1 package due Oct 3
B. Ch 1 Test Wednesday Oct 5
DAY 18: Monday Oct 3
1. Gummy bear diffusion
2. Diffusion lab
3. Mark Ch 1 package
Homework:
A. Ch 1 Test Wednesday Oct 5
B. Ch 1 review and vocab due tomorrow
DAY 19: Tuesday Oct 4
1. Mark review questions
Homework:
A. Ch 1 test tomorrow
DAY 20: Wednesday Oct 5
1. Ch 1 Test
Homework:
A. Cell project due Friday
DAY 21: Thursday Oct 6
1. Ch 2.1 notes
Homework:
A. Cell project due tomorrow
Day 22:Friday Oct 7
1. Bill Nye: Nutrition
Homework:
A. Ch 2 package p 1-3 due Tuesday
B. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
C. Ch 2 review Oct 17
DAY 23: Tuesday Oct 11
1. Ch 2.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
C. Ch 2 package p 4 due tomorrow
DAY 24: Wednesday Oct 12
1. Bunsen Burner lab
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab Oct 14
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
C. Ch 2 package p 4 due tomorrow
DAY 25: Thursday Oct 13
1. Cheesy lab
Homework:
A. Ch 2 vocab and package due tomorrow
B. Ch 2 review Oct 17
Day 26: Friday Oct 14
1. Ch 2.2 notes
2. Obesity Video
Homework:
A. Ch 2 review due monday
B. Ch 2 Test Oct 18
Day 27: Monday Oct 17
1. Mark Ch 2 Review
Homework:
A. Ch 2 Test tomorrow
Day 28: Tuesday Oct 18
1. Ch 2 Test
DAY 29: Wednesday Oct 19
1. Ch 3.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 3.1 package page 1 due tomorrow
DAY 30: Thursday Oct 20
1. Ch 3.1 notes
2. Pass it on activity
DAY 31: Monday Oct 24
1. Ch 3.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 3 package due tomorrow
B. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
C. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 32: Tuesday Oct 25
1. Osmosis Jones
Homework:
A. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
B. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 33: Wednesday Oct 26
1. Osmosis Jones
Homework:
A. Ch 3 vocab and review due Thursday Oct 27
B. Ch 3 Test Friday Oct 28
DAY 34: Thursday Oct 27
1. Mark review
2. Body's defenses against diseases video
Homework:
A. Ch 3 Test tomorrow
DAY 35: Friday Oct 28
1. Ch 3 Test
2. Bill Nye: Light and colour
DAY 36: Monday Oct 31
1. Ch 4.1 notes
2. Bill Nye: Light and colour
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 37: Tuesday Nov 1
1. Lab 4-4 Wire Waves
Homework:
A. lab due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 38: Wednesday Nov 2
1. Ch 4.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package p3-4 due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 39: Thursday Nov 3
1. 4.3 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 4 package due tomorrow
B. Ch 4 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 9
C. Ch 4 Test Thursday Nov 10
DAY 40: Friday Nov 4
1. Black light demo
2. Ch 4 review package
Homework:
A. Electromagnetic radiation superhero due Tuesday Nov 8
Day 41: Monday Nov 7
1. Library
Homework:
A. Electromagnetic radiation superhero due Tuesday Nov 8
DAY 42: Tuesday Nov 8
1. Superhero presentations
Homework:
1. Ch 4 quiz Thursday
Day 43: Wednesday Nov 9
1. Mark review
Day 44: Thursday Nov 10
1. Ch 4 Test
2. Myth busters: Superhero special
DAY 45: Tuesday Nov 15
1. Ch 5.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
B. Ch 5 vocab due Tuesday Nov 22
C. Ch 5 review due Monday Nov 21
DAY 46: Wednesday Nov 16
1. Observing light activity
2. Bill Nye: light optics
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package p 3-4
Day 47: Thursday Nov 17
1. Ch 5.2/5.3 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 5 package due tomorrow
Day 48: Friday Nov 18
1. Mirror and Lens labs
Homework:
1. Ch 5 review due monday
2. Ch 5 Test Tuesday
Day 49: Monday Nov 21
1. Mark Ch 6 review
Homework:
A. Ch 5 vocab due tomorrow
B. Ch 5 Test tomorrow
DAY 50: Tuesday Nov 22
1. Ch 5 Test
Day 51: Wednesday Nov 23
1. Ch 6.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 vocab Monday Nov 28
B. Ch 6 review due Wednesday Nov 30
C. Ch 6 package p 1-2 due tomorrow
DAY 52: Thursday Nov 24
1. Ch 6.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 review due Wednesday Nov 30
B. Ch 6 package p 3-4 due tomorrow
DAY 53: Friday Nov 25
1. iPad Optics
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Review and Vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
DAY 54: Monday Nov 28
1. Bill Nye: Eyeball
Homework:
A. Ch 6 review and vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
DAY 55: Tuesday Nov 29
1. Ch 6.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Review and Vocab due Wednesday Nov 30
B. Ch 6 Test Thursday Dec 1
Day 56: Wednesday Nov 30
1. Mark review
Homework:
A. Ch 6 Test tomorrow
DAY 57: Thursday Dec 1
1. Ch 6 Test
Day 58: Friday Dec 2
1. Ch 7.1 notes and demo
2. Eureka- expansion and contraction
Homework:
A. Ch 7 reivw due Friday Dec 9
B. Ch 7 pkg p1-4 due monday dec 5
C. Ch 7 vocab due thursday dec 8
DAY 59: Monday Dec 5
1. Reading balances and graduated cylinders
2. Mass and Volume lab
Homework:
1. Mass and volume lab due tomorrow
DAY 60: Tuesday Dec 6
1. 7.2 notes
2. Density demos
Homework:
A. Ch 7 vocab and package due thursday
B. Ch 7 review due friday dec 9
DAY 61: Wednesday Dec 7
1. Density mystery lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 package due tomorrow
DAY 62: Thursday dec 8
1. Density mystery lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 review due tomorrow
DAY 63: Friday dec 9
1. mark ch 7 review
2. Bill Nye: phases of matter
Homework:
A. Ch 8 vocab due wednesday dec 14
B. Ch 8 review due thursday dec 15
C. Ch 7 and 8 test friday dec 16
DAY 64: Monday Dec 12
1. Ch 8.1 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 8 package p1-4 due tomorrow
DAY:65 Tuesday Dec 13
1. Ch 8.2 notes
2. Imploding can lab
Homework:
A. Ch 8 vocab due tomorrow
B. Ch 8 review due thursday
C. Ch 8 package due thursday
DAY 66: Wednesday Dec 14
1. Bill Nye: Fluids
Homework:
A. Ch 8 review due thursday
B. Ch 8 package due thursday
Day 67: Thursday Dec 15
1. Mark review
Homework:
A. Ch 7 and 8 Test tomorrow
Day 68: Friday Dec 16
1. Ch 7-8 Test
DAY 69: Tuesday Jan 3
1. Ch 10.1 notes
2. Bill Nye: water cycle
DAY 70: Wednesday Jan 4
1. Ch 10.2 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 10 review Thur Jan 12
B. Ch 10 vocab Jan 13
C. Ch 10 Test Fri Jan 13
D. package p 1-3 due tomorrow
DAY 71: Thursday Jan 5
1. Ch 10.3 notes
2. Bill Nye: oceanography
Homework:
A. Ch 10 package p 4-6 due tomorrow
DAY 72: Friday Jan 6
1. 10.4 notes
Homework:
A. Ch 10 package due monday
Day 73: Monday Jan 9
1. 10.4 notes
2. Glacier meltdown video
Homework:
A. Ch 10 Review due Thursday Jan 12
B. Ch 10 vocab due Friday Jan 13
C. Ch 10 Test Friday Jan 13
DAY 74: Tuesday Jan 10
1. Mark Ch 10 package
2. Salinity lab
3. Bill Nye: pollution solution video
Homework:
A. Ch 10 review due thursday Jan 12